Circus Movies

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

An intimate portrait of Mariano "Cronopio" Gedwillo, an Argentinian clown in Riga, as he transforms ordinary life into wonder through the magic of...

Far above the ground in a circus tent, a young trapeze artist prepares himself for his first dearth-defying leap. He thinks back to his mother, who...

João is a lonely boy living in the outback. No friends, no mother, and no bond with his father, he finds a chance to overcome his fears and a...

Jack Haley joins the circus.

The Giver Gives to Give is a black and white silent film starring a clown in search of a stage, an audience, a friend.

Focusing on the predicaments of those born with genetic defect causing dwarfism, the film is the love story between Khoka and Soma.

Story of animal trainers at a circus.

Charlie Dugan is a quick-thinking boss of a traveling circus playing small towns in Missouri and Kansas.

Jonas is 13 years old and his life's dream is to maintain the circus that he created in his backyard. While he faces this challenge, he will live the...

One out of three silent adaptations of the novella "Les quatre diables" written by Danish author Herman Bang. The most famous one, although...

In one of the occupied European cities, the commandant of the garrison gathers a troupe of circus performers. Coming from different countries, they...

A young bank clerk is transferred, in view of his special way of being, to a branch for misfits, where he will meet a whole series of very strange...

A young dancer becomes a stunt rider through the patronage of a wealthy man.

Autumn 1937. On her wedding night Miss Betty locks herself in her room. She is joined by three men: her husband, her lover and her butler - and looks...

Cirque du Soleil presents KÀ, its new epic tale, an unprecedented theatrical production now playing at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. See what lies...

This documentary is about the Italian small family circus, based on the old street theatre of the Commedia dell'Arte. Since World War II, they have...

At the height of the Great Depression, the showman of a renowned circus leads his troupe through the devastated American landscape, lifting the...